Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 464 · 40 questions

Communication tip (Who, how, and did it work?): Find the topic of the question: parts of a message, types of communication, body language, written notes or barriers. Use that lesson’s tip: sender → message → channel → receiver → feedback; spoken, non-verbal, written or visual; words and body should match; who, what, when, where; find the barrier, then fix it. Read every option before you choose.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands on hips (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
2. 2.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
4. 4.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
5. 5.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “a letter to Nani” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a phone call (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the person who speaks
8. 8.True or false: “missing key details” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the message. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) crossing your arms (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a frown (d) nodding your head
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wink (b) whispering a secret (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) reading aloud
12. 12.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) big words for a toddler (c) a loud drill outside (d) a closed door between
13. 13.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a weak network (b) a distraction (c) a closed door (d) a language barrier
14. 14.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
15. 15.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) biting nails (b) slumped, half-shut eyes (c) laughing with friends (d) stamping feet
16. 16.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver replies? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver replies
17. 17.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a text message (c) the reply sent back (d) the person who speaks
18. 18.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a wink? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
19. 19.True or false: “a notice on the board” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a traffic light (c) a shrug (d) a thumbs-up
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the audience at a show (c) the one who reads it (d) the idea being shared
22. 22.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) short sentences (b) harder words (c) more capital letters (d) no full stops
23. 23.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
24. 24.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) nodding your head (c) a thumbs-up (d) a text message
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) telling a joke (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) a pat on the back
26. 26.True or false: “slang to elders” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) local words they lack (b) not trusting the speaker (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) hard technical words
28. 28.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
29. 29.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
30. 30.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the channel
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) a loud drill outside (c) a weak network (d) short forms like “IDK”
32. 32.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
33. 33.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) the postman (d) the card
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) fear of being laughed at (d) honking traffic
35. 35.🗂️ Which type of communication is a no-entry symbol? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
36. 36.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
37. 37.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
39. 39.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) verbal (d) written
40. 40.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the writer of a note (b) a phone call (c) the information sent (d) the news you tell

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